“In an IT environment such as ours, with many different nodes, many different types of hardware, and limited staff resources, the key challenge is getting everything to work in the right way. The greatest danger is being locked in, since you never know what purchases are going to come back …

"Many scientific collaborations are possible with a centralized resource like Embassy Cloud. It allows people working at different levels, in different locations, to access the information they need, when they need it, and run complex analysis in a secure, contained environment."